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Research services for faculty and studentsMon, 05 Dec 2016 13:20:55 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.6.1Seahawks First NCAA Bid in 2003: Athletics History at Wagner Collegehttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/wagners-first-ncaa-bid-in-2003-athletics-in-wagner-history/
Tue, 08 Mar 2016 18:41:17 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=4640With the men's basketball team playing in the NEC Championship game tonight and hoping for a spot in the NCAA Tournament, the Wagner College Archive takes a look back to March 2003 at some the images from the local press when the team made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school […]

]]>With the men's basketball team playing in the NEC Championship game tonight and hoping for a spot in the NCAA Tournament, the Wagner College Archive takes a look back to March 2003 at some the images from the local press when the team made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time in school history.
The library joins the entire campus in wishing our team luck! Go Seahawks!

]]>Jesse Owens Granted Honorary Doctorate: Black History at Wagner Collegehttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/jesse-owens-granted-honorary-doctorate-black-history-at-wagner-college/
Wed, 17 Feb 2016 14:43:30 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=4291Jesse Owens won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin, Germany. 40 years later, Owens was awarded an honorary degree by Wagner College. Check out these articles from the Wagner College Archives about the event and read the speech given at Convocation by President Satterfield. "Race," the movie that chronicles Owens' journey to […]

]]>PA and Nursing students: Introducing three new resources for your research, clinical, and study preparation

AccessMedicine
AccessMedicine provides medical students with a variety of resources needed to excel in basic science studies and clerkships; helps residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants with instant access to videos, self-assessment, and leading medical textbooks that facilitate decision-making at the point-of-care; enables faculty to create, track, and report their students’ progress through a curriculum tool that eases workflow; and allows practicing physicians to brush up on their medical knowledge to ensure the best patient outcome.

ClinicalAccess
Clinical decision support tool offering targeted answers to more than 120,000 questions encountered at the point of care. Intended for physicians, residents, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

PA Easy
Online test prep for PANCE and PANRE exams. For PA students only. NOTE TO ALL USERS: You must first create a PA Easy account from an on-campus computer. From the database, click Sign In, then click "Do you get access via your institution?" and then create your own account credentials. You can sign in using those credentials in future visits from any computer anywhere.

]]>Wagner Remembers: 1970 Kent State Shootings #May4Mattershttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/may4matters/
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:20:32 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=3837This year marks the 45 anniversary of the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University on May 4, 1970. Horrmann Library at Wagner College is joining this historic commemoration to show a new generation how college students responded in 1970. Here is a collection of photographs and articles from the Wagnerian (Wagner College […]

]]>This year marks the 45 anniversary of the fatal shooting of four students at Kent State University on May 4, 1970.

Horrmann Library at Wagner College is joining this historic commemoration to show a new generation how college students responded in 1970.

Here is a collection of photographs and articles from the Wagnerian (Wagner College student newspaper), our 1970 yearbook, and the Staten Island Advance, gathered from the Wagner Archives at Horrmann Library.

Front page of The Wagnerian, May 14, 1970. Wagner participates in the National Student Strikes. click image to enlarge

Front page of The Wagnerian, May 14, 1970. Reaction to Wagner administration's response to the shooting and student protests. click image above to enlarge

Page 6 of The Wagnerian, May 14, 1970. Account of the shooting and student responses. click image above to enlarge

Page 8 of The Wagnerian, May 14, 1970. Professor Robert Anderson's speech in response to the shooting and the responsibility of the college and faculty to "intensify our commitment to oppose violence at home and abroad". click image above to enlarge

Clipping from The Staten Island Advance, May 14, 1970. Crosses placed on oval in front of Main Hall by Wagner students to remind Wagner administration, faculty, and Staten Island Community of the victims of the shooting. click image above to enlarge

Two-page spread of the protests on Wagner College campus after the Kent State shootings, published in the 1970 Kallista, the Wagner College yearbook. click image above to enlarge

Front page of The Wagnerian, October 22, 1970. Reaction to the Federal Grand Jury investigation of the shooting. click image above to enlarge

Page 4 of The Wagnerian, October 22, 1970. Wagner Student Government College Council votes to send $100 to support the defense of the indicted students and faculty at Kent State University. click image above to enlarge

Visit Twitter to see more images and stories of how colleges all over the nation responded to the tragedy #May4Matters.

Thanks to Lisa Holland, our awesome archivist, for her work compiling this collection. For more information about the Wagner College Archive at Horrmann Library visit wagner.libguides.com/archive

]]>Finals Week Information – Spring 2015https://wagner.edu/library/library-news/finals-week-information-spring-2015/
Wed, 29 Apr 2015 12:55:27 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=3832The library will be open all day and night through the finals period. We will open at 7am on Tuesday 5/5 and remain open all day and night until 10pm on Wednesday 5/13. The library is only accessible to CURRENT Wagner students, faculty and staff during this period. Community patrons, alumni, and students from other […]

]]>The library will be open all day and night through the finals period.
We will open at 7am on Tuesday 5/5 and remain open all day and night until 10pm on Wednesday 5/13.

The library is only accessible to CURRENT Wagner students, faculty and staff during this period.
Community patrons, alumni, and students from other schools may not use our library during this time due to space restrictions.

Coffee, tea and cookies will be available for students at 8pm on exam days (May 7-12) until supplies run out. Thanks to Dean Davison for providing these treats!

STUDY ZONES will be enforced during this period. The upper level of the library is for SILENT study only (no talking). The main level is for QUIET study only (whispering ok). Group Study Rooms are NOT soundproof. Keep your voices down. The lower level is for GROUP study.

]]>The library will be open the following hours during summer session:
Mon-Thu 8am-8pm
Fri 8am-6pm
Sat CLOSED
Sun 11am-6pm
Exceptions for the week between sessions; see the library calendar for details.

]]>Library hours: Intersessionhttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/library-hours-intersession/
Thu, 15 May 2014 18:34:32 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=1454Intersession hours are now in effect. The library will be open M-F from 8:30am-5pm and closed on weekends. For details visit the library calendar.

]]>Finals Week Newshttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/finals-week-news-2/
Thu, 08 May 2014 12:26:20 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=1450Finals time is here again - here is a reminder of all of the finals week library news and policies that you need: CAFFEINE AND COOKIES FOR ALL! We are happy to provide coffee and tea each night during final exams from 8pm-midnight. Thanks to dining services, you'll also have free cookies! RETURN YOUR LIBRARY […]

]]>Finals time is here again - here is a reminder of all of the finals week library news and policies that you need:

CAFFEINE AND COOKIES FOR ALL!

We are happy to provide coffee and tea each night during final exams from 8pm-midnight. Thanks to dining services, you'll also have free cookies!

RETURN YOUR LIBRARY BOOKS

All library books are due back on Wed. May 14 before closing at 10:00pm.

QUIET STUDY SPACES

The library will be divided into quiet zones during final exams (as we have done every semester). The UPPER LEVEL will be SILENT STUDY (no talking), the MAIN LEVEL will be QUIET STUDY (whispering only), and the LOWER LEVEL will be for GROUP STUDY (talking permitted but please be considerate of your neighbors!).

GROUP STUDY ROOMS

Group study rooms may be reserved by groups of 3-7 students for up to 2 hours per calendar day. See group study room policies for details.

LIBRARY HOURS

The library is open all day and night through the end of finals on Wed. 5/14. Full details can be found on the library hours calendar.

VISITORS AND COMMUNITY PATRONS

Due to space restrictions, the library is only open to current students, faculty and staff during finals week. Alumni and community patrons are not permitted to use the library during finals week. Thank you for your consideration.

]]>Printing & Computing Updatehttps://wagner.edu/library/library-news/printingcomputer-changes-on-campus/
Fri, 21 Mar 2014 20:14:46 +0000http://wagner.edu/library/?p=1294The IT Department has made changes to all computers in the library and in campus computer labs. Changes include: New operating system: Windows 7 New defaults on printing: All computers will default to printing in GREYSCALE (black) and DUPLEX (double-sided) - to change your printing options to color or single-sided, you will have to click […]

]]>The IT Department has made changes to all computers in the library and in campus computer labs.

Changes include:

New operating system: Windows 7

New defaults on printing: All computers will default to printing in GREYSCALE (black) and DUPLEX (double-sided) - to change your printing options to color or single-sided, you will have to click on File>Print (or Office button> Print in MS Office) to change the options for each document.

New pricing for print jobs: there is a discount for duplex (double-sided) printing. Single-sided printing will cost 10 cents per side for greyscale or color. Duplex (double-sided) printing will cost 8 cents per side for greyscale or color.

New version of SPSS (version 22) - Version 21 will also be available on library computers through the end of this semester.

All questions and feedback about computers and printing should be directed to the IT Help Desk, 718-390-3410.